Algeria vs Cameroon: Ores and metals imports
Ores and metals imports over time
- Algeria
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Algeria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Cameroon ahead.
Algeria ranks 100th and Cameroon ranks 97th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Cameroon in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% | Algeria |
| 1980s | 2.0% | 1.4% | 0.6% | Algeria |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 4.4% | 3.1% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 3.4% | 2.0% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 2.0% | 0.5% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals imports, Algeria or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Algeria and Cameroon?
- 0.0%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cameroon?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2017.
- How do Algeria and Cameroon rank globally for ores and metals imports?
- Algeria ranks 100th and Cameroon ranks 97th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals). Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.